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Large fire closes Valley Waste location in Annapolis

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Early this morning, sometime after 1AM, Lawrencetown Firefighters were dispatched to a commercial fire alarm sounding in Clarence East. On arrival, flames were visible from a commercial building on the property upgrading the call to a working commercial structure fire. Automatic mutual aid protocols were activated, bringing in assistance from Bridgetown and Middleton fire departments […]

String of fires at Valley Waste Resource Management, result of Lithium Batteries

November 8, 2025November 18, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

Over the last two years, 61% of the fires reported at the Valley Waste Resource Management location in Kentville have been a result of Lithium batteries. In a summary of incidents published by Valley Waste, there have been 13 fires at the facility between September 2023 to September 2025, with 8 of those being a […]

Another close call at Valley Waste-Resource Management

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

On Thursday evening at approximately 1030PM, Kentville firefighters were alerted to a fire in Kentville. Just prior to the call, Kentville firefighters were already dispatched to another alarm within their fire district. Initial reports indicated heavy smoke and flames were visible from Highway 101 near the Kentville Industrial Park and it was believed to be […]

Firefighters battle garbage truck fire in Kentville

August 6, 2025August 7, 2025thevalleyeyephotography

This afternoon, Kentville Firefighters were dispatched to a report of a tractor-trailer on fire in Kentville. It was reported that a 53 foot trailer containing garbage at Valley Waste was fully involved. Quick acting staff managed to get the trailer out of a commercial building and a safe distance away from any other immediate exposures, […]